“This is a serious time, not a time for partisan games.” It is kind of hard to believe that those words came out of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty’s mouth after the opposition called for his resignation in response to his 50-billion dollar mess.
Excuse me Jimmy, but is it not your party that is spending millions [...]
The Alberta Liberal Caucus unanimously supports Leader David Swann’s decision to vote against the Stelmach administration’s record-breaking deficit budget. And Deputy Leader Laurie Blakeman will ask for an emergency debate in the Legislature about the government’s failure to provide critical budget information as was promised by government Ministers.
“Premier Stelmach has proven that his administration cannot [...]
With oil prices plunging from almost $150 US per barrel to about $40 since the summer, Alberta could be facing a deficit in the 2009-10 fiscal year.
